STRONGS NUMBER G1915


Word Summary
epiblēma: that which is put on, a patch
Original Word: ἐπίβλημα
Transliteration: epiblēma
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ib'-lay-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: that which is put on, a patch
Meaning: that which is put on, a patch
Strong's Concordance
a patch or piece.

From epiballo; a patch -- piece.

see GREEK epiballo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1915: ἐπίβλημα

ἐπίβλημα, ἐπιβλητος, τό (ἐπιβάλλω), that which is thrown or put upon a thing, or that which is added to it; an addition; specifically, that which is sewed on to cover a rent, a patch; Vulg.assumentum ((alsocommissura)) (equivalent to ἐπιρραμα): Matthew 9:16; Mark 2:21; Luke 5:36. (the Sept., Plutarch, Arrian.)